Applicant guidance at Stanford University

Additional or different steps

These are steps DegreePilot verified as different for this applicant type, not a copy of the general admissions checklist.

Use the transfer application route

Submit the Common Application for transfer admission and complete Stanford's required questions.

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Provide the required academic records

Provide official transcripts from every college or university attended, the high-school completion record, College Report, and two academic instructor recommendations.

Required

Check the published applicant and program scope

Stanford's published transfer process requires standardized test scores and is for fall entry; this record does not estimate selection outcomes.

Required

Plan for an institutional transfer-credit review

Stanford evaluates prior college coursework after admission under its transfer-credit rules; DegreePilot does not guarantee course equivalency or standing.

Required